Ifa Divination: Communication Between Gods and Men in West Africa
Author:   William Russell Bascom
Publisher:   Indiana University Press
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9780253114655


Publication Date:   22 March 1991
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Ifa Divination: Communication Between Gods and Men in West Africa


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The sacred texts of Ifa, repository of the accumulated wisdom of countless generations of Yoruba people, are an invaluable source not only for all students of African oral literature and Yoruba civilization, but also for future generations interested in the continuing vitality of Ifa divination and a Yoruba way of life and thought. -Henry DrewalThis landmark study of Ifa, the most important and elaborate system of divination of the Yoruba people of Nigeria, remains a monumental contribution to scholarship in anthropology, folklore, religion, philosophy, linguistics, and African and African-American studies.

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Author:   William Russell Bascom
Publisher:   Indiana University Press
Imprint:   Indiana University Press
ISBN:  

9780253114655


ISBN 10:   0253114659
Publication Date:   22 March 1991
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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